Course Description

Goals:

Understand the role of a Product owner in IT

Explain the main competencies of a Product owner

Identify the Product Vision techniques

Identify Product development and deliver models

Discuss how to engage and influence stakeholders to maximize value

Discuss the role and characteristics of the Product Team

Outline various Agile estimation techniques used by Product Owners

Explain the role of Product Owner in managing Product Backlog

Understand product marketing and market launch

Understand product scaling

Discuss few challenging situations of a Product Owner

Prepare for the DASA® Product owner certification.

Audience:

Product owners, Project managers, IT Pros, IT managers, Analysts, IT developers and engineers

You will learn

  • Learn how to reach business goals by implementing an IT product.
  • Lean approach for product management, Lean canvas
  • Product stakeholders’ engagement skills and tools
  • Defining Product management models – Kanban, Scrum, DevOps, FDD, DSDM, V-model
  • Product marketing and competitors’ analysis competencies
  • Backlog management
    • Requirements management
    • Grooming
    • Stories estimation
    • Risk management
    • Incident and technical debt management
  • Product monitoring and control tools and activities
  • Product scaling frameworks understanding
  • Financial management
    • Cost structure
    • Unit economic
    • Revenue streams
    • MarCom budgeting
  • Investor work
    • Product presentation
    • Pitching
    • Trustworthy
  • Prepare for the DASA® Product owner certification exam.

Prerequisites

No specific pre-requisites are required. Having basic experience in IT or working with IT would be an advantage. Awareness with ITIL 4.0 Foundation training and DASA DevOps Fundamentals is an advantage, but not mandatory.

Course Program (24 hours)

  • Module 1. Introduction & General IT Product management concepts

    • Introduction
    • Business value
    • Consumers – Sponsor, customer, user
    • Solution – product – service
    • Product lifecycle responsibility
  • Module 2. Product Vision

    • Product Stakeholders
    • How do we gather ideas? – World best practices
    • Defining Product vision
    • Product Lean Canvas
  • Module 3. Product requirements management

    • Market research and marketing activities
    • Competitors analysis
    • Stakeholder register – defining groups of stakeholders
    • Persona Canvas
    • Product Team
    • Theme – Epic – Feature – User story
    • Requirements conflict resolution
    • Requirements estimation tools
      • T-shirt
      • Story points
      • Baskets
      • 3-point estimation or PERT
    • Prioritizing (MSCW model)
    • MVP - MBI
  • Module 4. Defining product model

    • Lean Principles
    • Linear/predictive approaches
    • Sawtooth model
    • Kanban
    • Scrum
    • DevOps
    • RUP/AUP
    • FDD (Feature driven development)
    • DSDM (Dynamic system development model)
    • TDD (Test driven development)
    • Choosing the “right” model
      • Stacey model
      • Cynefin
      • Hybrid models
  • Module 5. Product creation and delivery

    • Planning Iterations/Sprints/Releases
    • Backlog items grooming
    • Story mapping
    • Risk management
    • Dealing with incidents and technical debt
    • Teamwork
      • T-shape profiles
      • Daily standups
      • Sprint review
      • Release review
      • Retrospective meeting
      • Chapters and Guilds
  • Module 6. Product monitoring and improving

    • 360-grade feedback
    • User reviews
    • Teamwork control
      • Walkthroughs
      • Pair programming
      • Coding reviews
      • Inspections
  • Module 7. Product scaling

    • Product lifecycle
    • Micro-service approach
    • Product series and portfolios frameworks overview
      • Chief product owner role
      • NEXUS framework
      • LeSS framework
      • Spotify/Scrum of Scrums
      • SAFe (Scaled Agile framework)
  • Module 8. Financial aspects of product management

    • Tangible and intangible values
    • Cost structure
    • Revenue streams
    • Unit economy
    • Financial modelling and prognosis
  • Module 9. Product promo and working with potential investors/sponsors

    • Product presentation
    • Investor presentation
    • Presenting a team
    • Trustworthy list
    • Product white paper
    • Pitching
  • Module 10. DASA ® Product owner certification

    • DASA certification schema and levels
    • Product owner exam preparation
    • Mock up exam
    • Recommendations for preparation and taking the certification exam
    • Congratulations!

Course Schedule

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Trainers

Danil Dintsis

Learning price

5180 ₪